Blessed are the Poor in Spirit

By Matthew Kalliman

Matthew 5:3-9

CHORUS
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom
The poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom
The poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom
       And they’ll live forevermore!

CHORUS

They that mourn shall be comforted
       And live forevermore!
They that mourn shall be comforted
       And live forevermore!
The meek shall inherit the earth
       And live forevermore!
The meek shall inherit the earth
       Inherit the earth 
       And be comforted
       For theirs is the Kingdom 
       And they’ll live forevermore!

CHORUS

The hungry and thirsty shall be filled
       And live forevermore!
The hungry and thirsty shall be filled
       And live forevermore!
The merciful shall obtain mercy
       And live forevermore!
The merciful shall obtain mercy
       Obtain mercy 
       Be filled with righteousness
       Inherit the earth
       And be comforted
       For theirs is the Kingdom 
       And they’ll live forevermore!

CHORUS

The pure in heart shall see God
       And live forevermore!
The pure in heart shall see God
       And live forevermore!
The peacemakers shall be called God’s children
       And live forevermore!
The peacemakers shall be called God’s children
       Called God’s children 
       See God 
       Obtain mercy 
       Be filled with righteousness
       Inherit the earth 
       And be comforted
       For theirs is the Kingdom 
       And they’ll live forevermore!

CHORUS

They’ll be 
       Called God’s children 
       See God 
       Obtain mercy 
       Be filled with righteousness
       Inherit the earth 
       And be comforted
       For theirs is the Kingdom 
       And they’ll live forevermore!
For theirs is the Kingdom
And they'll live forevermore!

 ©℗ Copyright 1981 Matthew Kalliman

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